Interlude-Jay-Z

[ti:Interlude] [ar:Jay-Z] [al:The Black Album] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Interlude - Jay-Z [00:10.04]Written by：Justin SmithShawn Carter/Justin SmithShawn Carter [00:20.08]The other night when I was researching [00:21.95]What was going to be discussed today [00:23.83]I came across a passage wrote down [00:27.17]I think it really exemplifies [00:29.84]What the young brother next to me was just talking about [00:32.15] [00:32.83]And I learned that all things must come to an end [00:36.73] [00:37.70]It is an inevitable part of the cycle of existance [00:40.42]All things must conclude [00:41.62] [00:42.49]Take the analogy of a tree that grows in Brooklyn [00:45.53]Among the steel and the concrete with all its glorious [00:48.43]Branches and leaves [00:49.34] [00:50.28]One day it too will pass on its legacy [00:52.70]Through the seeds it dropped to the ground [00:54.71]And as the wind carries these seeds throughout [00:56.61]Wherever they might move a new life [00:58.68]Will begin for each one of them as [01:00.16]They stand as a monument to the one that came before [01:02.61]That came before [01:03.26]That came before [01:03.94]That came before [01:04.57]That came before